Bashkortostan in the Turkvision Song Contest 2014

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Turkvision Song Contest 2014
Country Bashkortostan
National selection
Selection processNational final
Selection date(s)30 October 2014
Selected entrantZaman
Selected song"Kubair"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Aydar Khamzin
  • Venera Nigmatullina
Finals performance
Semi-final resultQualified (4th, 193 points)
Final result3rd, 199 points
Bashkortostan in the Turkvision Song Contest
◄2013 2014

Bashkortostan participated in the Turkvision Song Contest 2014 in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. The Bashkir entry was selected through a national final organised by Bashkir broadcaster (KTV). Zaman won the national final and went on to represent Bashkortostan in the contest, qualifying from the semi-final and finishing in third place in the grand final with the song "Kubair".

Background[]

Prior to the 2014 contest, Bashkortostan had participated once, in the inaugural 2013 contest.[1] Diana Ishniyazova represented Bashkortostan with the song "Kuray Şarkısı", but failed to qualify for the final.

Before Turkvision[]

National final[]

On 20 July 2014 it was announced that Bashkortostan would make their second appearance at the Turkvision Song Contest 2014 to be held in Kazan, Tatarstan in November 2014.[2] On 9 October 2014 the Bashkir broadcaster made a call for submissions for the contest.[3] A total of 10 submissions were received by the broadcaster for the contest, and 9 entries were selected to participate in the final on 30 October 2014.[4] The final was won by Zaman with their song "Kubair".[5]

The jury consisted of nine members:[5]

  • Vakhit Khyzyrov
  • Svetlana Arginbayeva
  • Ural Idel'bayev
  • Vil'dan Yarullin
  • Robert Yuldashev
  • Boris Melkoyedov – Head of Press and Mass Media
  • Islam Bagirov – Co-ordinator of the Turkvision Song Contest 2014
  • Damir Davletshin – Director General of Tatarstani broadcaster Maidan TV
  • Aygul' Akhmadeyeva – CEO of KTV
Artist Song Result
Robert Yuldashev
Yan Lira
Kuraysy
Narkas Sirazhetdinova
Karavan
As-Salam
Artur Shugayupov
Ruslan Timerlanov
Zaman "Kubair" (Кубаир)
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Artist and song information[]

Zaman
OriginMoscow, Russia; Bashkortostan, Russia
Years active2013–
MembersAl'fiya Nigmatullina

Zaman[]

Zaman is a Russian–Bashkortostani band. The band was formed in December 2013, consisting of eight members, who are graduates of the universities of Moscow and Bashkortostan, led by soloist Al'fiya Nigmatullina.[5]

Discography[]

Extended plays
Title Details
Moon Light[6]
  • Released: 15 April 2020
  • Label: Bashkir Cultural Centre
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Kubair[]

"Kubair" (Bashkir: Кубаир) is a song performed by Russian-Bashkortostani band Zaman, and written by Aydar Khamzin and Venera Nigmatullina.[5] The song represented Bashkortostan in the Turkvision Song Contest 2014, placing 3rd with 199 points.

At Turkvision[]

Semi-final[]

Bashkortostan performed 17th in the semi-final on 19 November 2014,[7] placing fourth in a field of 25 countries with 193 points, thus qualifying for the final.[8]

Final[]

Bashkortostan performed sixth in the final on 21 November 2014, placing third in a field of 15 countries with 199 points.[citation needed]

Voting[]

The results were determined solely by jury voting. Each country was represented by one juror who gave each song, with the exception of their own country's song, between 1 and 10 points.[9] The Bashkortostani juror was Aigul Akhmadeeva.[10]

Points awarded to Bashkortostan[]

Points awarded to Bashkortostan (semi-final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points awarded to Bashkortostan (final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Points awarded by Bashkortostan[]

Points awarded by Bashkortostan (semi-final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points awarded by Bashkortostan (final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

References[]

  1. ^ Granger, Anthony (19 October 2013). "Participating Countries Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  2. ^ Granger, Anthony (20 July 2014). "Turkvizyon '14: Agreement signed with a number of countries". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  3. ^ Granger, Anthony. "Bashkortostan: Turkvision Applications Open". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  4. ^ Granger, Anthony. "Bashkortostan: National Final October 30th". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Granger, Anthony (31 October 2014). "Bashkortostan: Zaman to Turkvizyon". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  6. ^ "Moon Light - EP by Группа "Zaman"". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  7. ^ Granger, Anthony (17 November 2014). "Türkvizyon'14: Semi-final Running Order Announced". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  8. ^ Fidan, Mustafa (20 November 2014). "Turkvizyon 2014: 15 entries qualified for the final". eurovoix.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  9. ^ Granger, Anthony (21 November 2014). "Turkvizyon'14: The Voting". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  10. ^ "Turkvizyon 2014: All You Need To Know". eurovoix.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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